Just 11% of legal departments track the diversity of outside counsel, down from 22% a year ago, according to the 2025 Law Department Management Benchmarking Report.
       

It's believed that a knife-wielding attacker did not know he had targeted the recently nominated U.S. attorney in Albany, authorities said.

       

Multiple health providers opted out of a $2.8 billion class settlement to file separate lawsuits alleging a Blue Cross Blue Shield price-fixing conspiracy harming hospitals.

       

"With the benefit of discovery, Northwestern may be able to demonstrate that a different economic reality existed, and that Santiago was not an FLSA-employee during any of his time with Northwestern," U.S. District Judge Mary M. Rowland wrote.

       

A childish move resulted in a courtroom scolding and a dry cleaning bill. However, it's safe to say she can afford it, as it was a $96 million lottery winner suing in a Florida court.

       

Corporate shareholders have asked to certify questions to the Supreme Court involving the constitutionality of safe harbor provisions added to the Delaware General Corporation Law through legislation signed into law in March.

       

Justice Clarence Thomas announced a two-step framework for determining when challenges to U.S. Environmental Protection Action actions must be heard in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, or one of its regional circuit counterparts.

       

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro has challenged whether the consumer products giant is living up to its "Keep Forests as Forests" environmental pledge by suing it in at least four states this year.

       

The Supreme Court said the state of Texas and a massive landowner could not challenge a federal license to store spent nuclear fuel at a site in Texas' Permian Basin.

       

During a June 10 Supreme Court of Georgia admission ceremony, Justice Verda M. Colvin encouraged 15 attorneys to focus on their character as legal professionals.

       

By a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court rejected an equal protection challenge to a state ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for trans minors, which is one of more than 20 such laws around the country.

       

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Meta is trying to stamp out developers it says are slipping nudifier ads onto its platforms by duping its ad review filters.
       

       

State Senate Judiciary Chair Tom Umberg amended legislation that would effectively require the state bar to use the National Committee of Bar Examiners' multistate exam through 2027.

       

About 20 lawyers are now expected to leave Willkie for Cooley, including several associates who criticized the New York firm's decision to make a deal with Trump, according to resignation letters.

       

Gail Slater of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division said a proposed divestiture remedy allowing Safran to acquire an RTX business unit for $1.8 billion represents a "structural solution to an acquisition that would have harmed competition."

       

Counsel for the State of California maintained that the president's actions unlawfully circumvented California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who did not approve the order, and held that the diversion of troops—which, he said, accounted for one third of California's National Guard—interfered with drug interdiction and addressing wildfire risks in the state.

       

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, which represents two parties challenging the tariffs, argued in a petition for certiorari before judgment that U.S. businesses and consumers will “bleed billions of dollars each month to pay Trump's “punishing tariffs.

       

“I love the story that Republican Sen. Loomis and Democrat Sen. Gillibrand, both women, who crossed over party lines to pass this, for all of us who believe in America leading the financial industry globally, said Beth Haddock, global policy lead at Stablecoin Standard.